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prices, tuition, and education quality over time, and average learning ability across cohorts. A version of the model with …
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Export experience of managers and other top specialists is among the key drivers of export decisions in firms. We show evidence of this regularity based on employer-employee level data from the manufacturing industry in Estonia. We find that hiring managers and other high-wage employees with...
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This paper employs Granger causality tests to identify the impacts of historical information from global financial markets on their current levels in 30-day windows. The dataset consists primarily of the daily index levels of the (1) open, (2) close, (3) intra-day high, (4) intra-day low, and...
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Turkey experienced a financial crisis in 2000-2001 that led to significant financial reforms. The reforms resulted in a switch to a floating exchange rate, granted greater central bank independence and pursuit of a more credible monetary policy. Investigation of the channels of monetary policy...
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During the last decades, wage inequality in Germany has considerably increased both within and across regions. Building on concepts of the task-based approach, this paper studies whether and to what extent these developments are driven by technological change. We present novel evidence that...
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We use an extensive dataset on occupational wages to measure the manufacturing skill premium and evaluate the importance of the main drivers in literature plus the effects of natural resources and institutions. Results, regarding a panel of 21 countries between 1987 and 2003, suggest the...
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We estimate the impact of workforce diversity on productivity, wages and productivity-wage gaps (i.e. profits) using detailed Belgian linked employer-employee panel data. Findings, robust to a large set of covariates, specifications and econometric issues, show that educational (age) diversity...
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A magas szintű technika az uralkodó vélemények szerint felértékeli a munkaerő iránti igényeket, magasabb szakértelmet követel meg. Erre abból következtetnek, hogy a technikai fejlődéssel párhuzamosan nő a nem termelők és a magasabb iskolai végzettséggel rendelkezők iránti...
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A tanárok pályaelhagyási döntését vizsgálva, a tanulmány a következő két kérdésre keresi a választ. Milyen szerepet játszanak e döntésekben a keresetek, alternatív kereseti lehetőségek? Hogyan hatott a tanárok pályaelhagyására a 2002. évi közalkalmazotti béremelés? Az...
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Részletes leíró elemzést nyújtunk a 2002. évi 50 százalékos közalkalmazotti béremelés hosszú távú hatásairól. Az intézkedés célja a közszférában dolgozók - különösen a magasan képzettek - relatív helyzetének javítása volt: hogy vonzóbbá váljanak a közszféra...
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